diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
similarity index 93%
rename from CODE_OF_CONDUCT
rename to CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
index f9ba8cf6..6257f2e7 100644
--- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT
+++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ Resources:
- [Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/)
- [Microsoft Code of Conduct FAQ](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/faq/)
-- Contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with questions or concerns
+- Contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with questions or concerns
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a7aa9f0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Contributing
+
+## How to contribute
+
+This project welcomes contributions and suggestions. Most contributions require you to agree to a
+Contributor License Agreement (CLA) declaring that you have the right to, and actually do, grant us
+the rights to use your contribution. For details, visit https://cla.opensource.microsoft.com.
+
+When you submit a pull request, a CLA bot will automatically determine whether you need to provide
+a CLA and decorate the PR appropriately (e.g., status check, comment). Simply follow the instructions
+provided by the bot. You will only need to do this once across all repos using our CLA.
+
+This project has adopted the [Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/).
+For more information see the [Code of Conduct FAQ](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/faq/) or
+contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additional questions or comments.
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diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE.txt
similarity index 97%
rename from LICENSE
rename to LICENSE.txt
index 8ddd1788..bdf74cb2 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Project Name: mssql-django
+
MIT License
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.md
similarity index 97%
rename from README.rst
rename to README.md
index 617f2f78..4ffe09a2 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
# Project
-.. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/django-mssql-backend.svg
- :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-mssql-backend
-
Welcome to the MSSQL-Django 3rd party backend project!
-*django-mssql-backend* is a fork of
-`django-pyodbc-azure `
+*mssql-django* is a fork of
+`django-mssql-backend `
This project provides an enterprise database connectivity option for the Django Web Framework, with support for Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL Database.
@@ -245,6 +242,10 @@ This project has adopted the [Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct](https://ope
For more information see the [Code of Conduct FAQ](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/faq/) or
contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additional questions or comments.
+## Security Reporting Instructions
+
+For security reporting instructions please refer to the SECURITY.md file in this repository.
+
## Trademarks
This project may contain trademarks or logos for projects, products, or services. Authorized use of Microsoft
diff --git a/SECURITY.md b/SECURITY.md
index f7b89984..9dad406d 100644
--- a/SECURITY.md
+++ b/SECURITY.md
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-
-
-## Security
+# Security
Microsoft takes the security of our software products and services seriously, which includes all source code repositories managed through our GitHub organizations, which include [Microsoft](https://github.com/Microsoft), [Azure](https://github.com/Azure), [DotNet](https://github.com/dotnet), [AspNet](https://github.com/aspnet), [Xamarin](https://github.com/xamarin), and [our GitHub organizations](https://opensource.microsoft.com/).
diff --git a/manage.py b/manage.py
index 6e9e8c42..a57ed35e 100755
--- a/manage.py
+++ b/manage.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
#!/usr/bin/env python
import os
import sys
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 57f920c6..551fa884 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
from setuptools import find_packages, setup
CLASSIFIERS = [
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/__init__.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/__init__.py
index 48058e1c..90b3e85a 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/__init__.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import sql_server.pyodbc.functions # noqa
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/base.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/base.py
index 2d6c7d59..17c27da2 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/base.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/base.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
"""
MS SQL Server database backend for Django.
"""
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/client.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/client.py
index 1247f406..a1acb03d 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/client.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/client.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import re
import subprocess
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/compiler.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/compiler.py
index 86fecb3e..28d1fbd2 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/compiler.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/compiler.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import types
from itertools import chain
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/creation.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/creation.py
index 61745b57..0f67daaa 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/creation.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/creation.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import binascii
import os
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/features.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/features.py
index 6563b9d9..816f9078 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/features.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/features.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
from django.db.backends.base.features import BaseDatabaseFeatures
from django.utils.functional import cached_property
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/functions.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/functions.py
index 65239244..c717aa20 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/functions.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/functions.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
from django import VERSION
from django.db.models import BooleanField
from django.db.models.functions import Cast
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/introspection.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/introspection.py
index 4b92f9e6..3f794cbd 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/introspection.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/introspection.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import pyodbc as Database
from django.db.backends.base.introspection import (
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/management/commands/install_regex_clr.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/management/commands/install_regex_clr.py
index 6aef0508..6cd86cfa 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/management/commands/install_regex_clr.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/management/commands/install_regex_clr.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
# Add regex support in SQLServer
# Code taken from django-mssql (see https://bitbucket.org/Manfre/django-mssql)
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/operations.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/operations.py
index 6abeb1d3..2c85258b 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/operations.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/operations.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import datetime
import uuid
import warnings
diff --git a/sql_server/pyodbc/schema.py b/sql_server/pyodbc/schema.py
index 090a1fdb..e6078701 100644
--- a/sql_server/pyodbc/schema.py
+++ b/sql_server/pyodbc/schema.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import binascii
import datetime
diff --git a/testapp/models.py b/testapp/models.py
index c87f797b..85a571d3 100644
--- a/testapp/models.py
+++ b/testapp/models.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import uuid
from django.db import models
diff --git a/testapp/settings.py b/testapp/settings.py
index 07106562..1be4076c 100644
--- a/testapp/settings.py
+++ b/testapp/settings.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
import dj_database_url
DATABASES = {
diff --git a/testapp/tests/test_constraints.py b/testapp/tests/test_constraints.py
index 523a2c85..635fa1b1 100644
--- a/testapp/tests/test_constraints.py
+++ b/testapp/tests/test_constraints.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
from django.db.utils import IntegrityError
from django.test import TestCase, skipUnlessDBFeature
diff --git a/testapp/tests/test_expressions.py b/testapp/tests/test_expressions.py
index 90623753..e89a0def 100644
--- a/testapp/tests/test_expressions.py
+++ b/testapp/tests/test_expressions.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
from unittest import skipUnless
from django import VERSION
diff --git a/testapp/tests/test_fields.py b/testapp/tests/test_fields.py
index d4978ffb..da26132b 100644
--- a/testapp/tests/test_fields.py
+++ b/testapp/tests/test_fields.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT license.
+
from django.test import TestCase
from ..models import UUIDModel